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Joan Barbara Silk is an American primatologist, anthropologist, university teacher, and biologist. Born in Riverside in 1953, she was educated at the University of California, Davis. Her professional work focuses on primatology, biological anthropology, and primate studies. She has served as faculty at Arizona State University, the University of California, Los Angeles, and Emory University.
Silk is a member of the American Anthropological Association and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She speaks English and is married to Robert Boyd. Her contributions to her field are recognized within the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Barbara
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Riverside
- Spouse
- Robert Boyd
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of California, Davis
- Employer
- Emory University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- primate
- Official website
- www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/faculty/silk
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- date of birth
- 1953-12-16
- curriculum vitae URL
- isearch.asu.edu/sites/default/files/cv/Silk_J_CV%20for%20upload%20Jan2020.pdf
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